Word Study
Directions: For each of the following words, write a brief and CORRECT definition; use the word in your own sentence, and draw a quick visual cue.
Singular (look at context)
Venerable
vigor
Mendicant
Infamous
Obscure
Visage
Eccentricity
Veracious
imbibe
Sceptic
Rejuvenate
Repentance
Dotage
Complaisant
Assimilate
Coquetry
Transient
Read and Annotate
We want to keep a close eye on the characters in this story. How are the characters described? Why is each important to the story?
Discuss/Model
As a class, describe the character of Colonel Killigrew. Use textual evidence in your analysis.
Parallelism:
Two or more words, phrases, or clauses that are similar in length and grammatical form.Lets look at parallel structure a little closer.
Anchor Text: "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment"
Word StudyDirections: For each of the following words, write a brief and CORRECT definition; use the word in your own sentence, and draw a quick visual cue.
Read and Annotate
We want to keep a close eye on the characters in this story. How are the characters described? Why is each important to the story?Discuss/Model
As a class, describe the character of Colonel Killigrew. Use textual evidence in your analysis.